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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1031412

POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98116

Financials

$4.1M$2M2023$3.1M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,065,500$2,380,968$684,532$2,990,718$0$2,990,718
December 31, 2023990$4,075,290$2,005,324$2,069,966$2,306,186$0$2,306,186
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,065,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$592,927
Other salaries and wages
$1,046,032
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,827,914
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$34,338
Accounting fees
$44,373
Travel
$76,916
Program services (functional)
$1,677,154
Management and general (functional)
$435,755
Fundraising (functional)
$268,059

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,306,186
Total assets, end of year
$2,990,718
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,990,718
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,990,718
Gross receipts
$3,065,500
Employees
8
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STIG LESCHLYPRESIDENT
Officer
40$300,000$3,000
CAROL RAVAVICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Officer
40$260,778$29,148
LISA DAGGSVICE PRESIDENT, STRATEGY & ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$261,029$19,366
JENNIFER DIRMEYERVICE PRESIDENT, ACCREDITATION
Highest-paid employee
40$253,596$18,555
CHELSEA PENNUCCIVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$244,302$18,697
KATHLEEN MCCABEMANAGER OF OPERATION
Highest-paid employee
40$110,226$14,170
BETH AKERSCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIA ANGUIANOCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM BLEWCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIA FLYNNCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM KNOWLESCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL LEBLANCCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TED MITCHELLCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES RUNCIECOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CASEY SACKSCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARNI BAKER STEINCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STIG LESCHLYPRESIDENT
Officer
40$300,000$2,750
CAROL RAVAVICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Officer
40$260,000$21,380
LISA DAGGSVICE PRESIDENT, STRATEGY & ADVANCEMENT
Officer
40$260,000$9,331
BETH AKERSCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIA ANGUIANOCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM BLEWCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIA FLYNNCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM KNOWLESCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL LEBLANCCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TED MITCHELLCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES RUNCIECOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CASEY SACKSCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARNI BAKER STEINCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 16244, SEATTLE, WA 98116-0244
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STIG LESCHLY, 115 BUCKMINSTER RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
Signed the 990
CAROL RAVA, VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER
Phone
(339) 244-8914
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION IS AN ACCREDITOR OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT PROVIDE STRONG ECONOMIC OUTCOMES TO THEIR STUDENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O
    Expenses $1,677,154

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-1031412
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B05)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,990,718
Income (IRS master file)
$3,065,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,065,500$2,380,968$2,990,718IRS
990December 2023$4,075,290$2,005,324$2,306,186XML
990December 2022$1,010,000$489,359$236,220IRS
990December 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 87-1031412).

Questions about POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC

What is the EIN of POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC is 87-1031412.
Is POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STIG LESCHLY.
Who are the officers and directors of POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $300,000 (STIG LESCHLY, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does POSTSECONDARY COMMISSION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,065,500, expenses of $2,380,968 and total assets of $2,990,718 at year end.

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